MSI MS-96E3, User Manual

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Hardware Setup
MS-96E3
Hardware Setup
MS-96E3
Press down the load lever lightly onto
the load plate, and then secure the
lever with the hook under retention
tab.
9. Align the holes on the mainboard with
the heatsink. Push down the cooler
until its four clips get wedged into the
holes of the mainboard.
10.
Press the four hooks down to fasten
the cooler. Then rotate the locking
switch (refer to the correct direction
marked on it) to lock the hooks.
11. Turn over the mainboard to confirm
that the clip-ends are correctly in-
serted.
12.
Manboard
Hook
Important
Read the CPU status in BIOS.
Whenever CPU is not installed, always protect your CPU socket pin with the plastic
cap covered (shown in Figure 1) to avoid damage.
Please refer to the documentation in the CPU fan package for more details about the
CPU fan installation.
Mainboard photos shown in this section are for demonstration of the CPU/ cooler in-
stallation only. The appearance of your mainboard may vary depending on the model
you purchased.
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locking
switch